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Applying to Pakistan

March 2018

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INSTITUTIONS LISTED-

1. Aga Khan Universi ty - AKU, Karachi

2. Asian Institute of Fashion Design- AIFD, Karachi

3. Baqai Universi ty – BMU, Karachi

4. Beaconhouse National Universi ty – BNU, Lahore

5. College of Accounting and Management Sciences – CAMS, K a r a chi

6. Dow Medical College - DMC, Karachi

7. FAST National University of Computers and Emerging Sciences – FAST, Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Peshawar

8. Ghulam Ishaq Khan Universi ty – GIKU, Islamabad

9. Government College Universi ty - GCU, Lahore. Greenwich University – GU, Karachi

10. Habib Universi ty – HU, Karachi

11. Hamdard Universi ty - HU, Karachi & Islamabad

12. Institute of Business Administration - IBA, Karachi

13. Institute of Business Management - IoBM, Karachi

14. Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan – ICAP, Karachi

15. Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture - IVSAA, Karachi

16. Iqra Universi ty - IU, Karachi

17. Islamic International Universi ty - IIU, Islamabad. Karachi University - KU, Karachi.

18. Lahore School of Economics – LSE, Lahore.

19. Lahore University of Management Sciences – LUMS, Lahore

20. National College of Arts - NCA, Lahore.

21. NED University of Engineering and Technology - NEDUET, Karachi.

22. National Universi ty of Science and Technology - NUST, Islamabad, Karachi, Rawalpindi, Risalpur

23. Professionals Academy of Commerce – PAC, Lahore, Peshawar, Gujranwala & Dubai UAE

24. Pakistan Institute of Fashion Design – PIFD, Lahore

25. Peshawar Universi ty - PU, Peshawar. Punjab Universi ty - PU, Lahore

26. Quaid-e-Azam Universi ty, Islamabad.

27. Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology – SZABIST. Karachi

28. Sir Syed University Of Engineering and Technology, Karachi

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29. Textile Institute of Pakistan – TIP, Karachi

30. Tabani’s School of Accountancy - TSA, Karachi

31. Universi ty College Lahore – UCL, Lahore

32. Ziauddin Medical University, Karachi.

LIST OF ACRONYMS-

ACCA - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

BA – Bachelor of Arts

BA (Hons) – Bachelor of Arts, Honors

BA-LLB – Bachelor of Arts & Law

B. Arch. – Bachelor of Architecture

BBA – Bachelor of Business Administration

B. Com – Bachelor of Commerce

BDS – Bachelor of Dental Surgery

BE – Bachelor of Engineering

B. Ed. – Bachelor of Education

B. Ed. (Hons) – Bachelor of Education, Honors

BS – Bachelor of Science

BS (Hons) – Bachelor of Science, Honors

BSc – Bachelor of Science

BSc (Hons) – Bachelor of Science, Honors

CAT – Certified Accounting Technician

CFA – Certified Financial Analyst

CIMA – Chartered Institute of Management Accountants

FA – Faculty of Arts

FIA – Foundations in Accountancy

FSc – Faculty of Science

GCSE – General Certificate Secondary Examinations

HSSC – Higher Secondary School Certificate

IBCC – Intermediate Board Committee Chairmen

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LLB – Bachelor of Law

MBBS – Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery

Pharm. D. – Doctor of Pharmacy

The Agha Khan University – AKU, Karachi:

Website: https://www.aku.edu/Pages/home.aspx

About: The Aga Khan University is an independent research university with its primary campus

in Karachi, Pakistan, with additional campuses and training programs in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, United

Kingdom and Afghanistan. It is a recognized institution by HEC having 2,213 current students enrolled in

different programs. AKU tops HEC rankings for best medical universities.

Student life: the Student Experience Network at AKU is responsible for helping the diverse body of

students across the University’s campuses:

Facilitate leadership, mentoring and personal skills

Provide non-academic, extra-curricular and co-curricular programming

Support our students in their social, cultural, recreational and community life activities.

Provide quality activities, programming and services that will facilitate the academic success of

students.

Support in our student’s residential, on-campus life.

Facilities: Sports & rehabilitation centre, hostels (segregated), Health Sciences library, banking services, cafeteria, internet service (AKUNET).

Undergraduate programs offered: It offers degrees in Arts & Science and Health Sciences in Pakistan.

Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) – 5 years

Bachelor of Science (BScN) Nursing

For more details, visit: https://www.aku.edu/academics/Pages/home.aspx

Entry Requirement:

Secondary School Certificate (SSC) in science group

Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) in pre-medical group with a minimum aggregate of

50% or equivalent

Candidates who have completed two years in college, an undergraduate or graduate degree should

have achieved an overall aggregate of at least 50% or equivalent in their HSSC e4xamination

(pre-medical qualification)

Please review the following document for complete details: https://www.aku.edu/admissions/Documents/programme-information-mc.pdf

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Application and Deadlines: Applications close by end of May. Candidates are required to apply online. A

set of documents along with non-refundable application fee should be submitted at the time of applying. For more information, visit: https://www.aku.edu/admissions/Pages/apply-mc.aspx

Fees and Funding: Admission to any of the academic programs at Aga Khan University is entirely based on merit. Students are offered financial assistance and no student is denied admission based on his or her financial situation. For more information, visit: https://www.aku.edu/admissions/fees-and-funding/Pages/home.aspx

Contact:

Tel: +92 21 3493 0051 Fax: + 92 21 3493 4294 Email: [email protected]

Asian Institute of Fashion and Design – AIFD, Karachi:

Website: http://aifd.edu.pk/

Student life: AIFD offers students the opportunity to interact with an assortment of reputed artists, designers and related professionals who frequently attend AIFD exhibitions. Students take various study tours out of the city to places such as Hyderabad. They are also able to go on recreational trips to the beach and the northern areas. There are regular Fashion Shows at AIFD which are organized by the students with corporate sponsors.

Undergraduate programs offered:

Fashion Design Bachelors (Honors)

Textile Design Bachelors (Honors)

Fashion Marketing and Merchandising BS Program

For more details, visit: http://aifd.edu.pk/department.html

Entry Requirement: Applicants should have minimum *higher* 2nd division in Higher Secondary School

Certificate or equivalent from a recognized Institute/Board. Applicants having "A" levels or other foreign

qualifications must provide an equivalence certificate issued by Intermediate Board Committee of

Chairmen (IBCC).

For more information, visit: http://aifd.edu.pk/admission.html

Application and Deadlines: Students are required to check the website for important dates for the admission process http://aifd.edu.pk/academic-calender.html

Contact: Tel: +92-21-35315581-3 E-mail: [email protected]

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Baqai Medical University - BMU, Karachi:

Website: http://baqai.edu.pk/

Student life: All necessary facilities for the students including full-fledged library, digital library,

transport, playground, masjid and hostel are available at Baqai Medical University Campus. Symposiums,

seminars and mandatory workshop on Nutrition, Lactation Management, Surgical Skill, Cardio

Pulmonary Resuscitation and HIV/Aids etc have been organized on regular basis. Weekly Journal Club &

Clinical meeting of all the departments are also a general feature.

Undergraduate programs offered:

MBBS

BDS

Pharm-D

DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)

B.Sc Nursing

Doctor of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Medicine (DPTRM)

BS – SE (Software Engineering)

BS – BI) (Bioinformatics)

B.Sc Medical Technology

BBA (Hons) Major in Health Management

Entry Requirement: Different programs have different eligibility criteria, however, O & A Level Students

have to obtain Equivalence Certificate from IBCC (Inter Board Committee of Chairmen. For program-wise Entry Requirement, visit http://baqai.edu.pk/Admission.php

Application and Deadlines: Applications for admission are accepted for all faculty/courses offered by

BMU. These will be accepted by the date announced every year. Applications received after the closing

date will not be accepted. Information may also be obtained by writing to: The Admission Office, Baqai

Medical University, Toll Plaza, and Super Highway, Karachi. E-mail: [email protected]

Admission form: http://baqai.edu.pk/doc/Admission%20Form.pdf

Contact:

Phone: Exchange (092-21)34410-293 to 298, 34410-427 to 430 Email: [email protected]

Beaconhouse National University – BNU, Lahore:

Website: http://www.bnu.edu.pk/bnu/

About: Beaconhouse National University (BNU) is the first Liberal Arts University of Pakistan offering

undergraduate programs in various fields of Liberal Arts. The estimated number of students enrolled in

different programs are 2000 currently whereas up to 2898 students have been graduated. From 2003 to 2016, BNU has given Rs. 230 million worth of scholarship to its students.

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Student life: At BNU, they believe that true learning goes beyond the classroom and that’s why we strive

to refine the campus life at BNU by providing our students the opportunities that can enhance their vision

and leadership skills. The Student Affairs Office (SAO) drives and creates all such opportunities for our

students. Apart from this, BNU has a state-of-the-art library to serve the students.

Also, BNU has established a Career Development Office (CDO) at Directorate of Student Affairs and

External Relations (DSAER) which provides services such as academic counseling, professional

counseling, job placement, internship facilitation and enabling students for self-employment and start-up business opportunities.

For more information on Student life and facilities, visit: http://www.bnu.edu.pk/bnu/Facilities/StudentAffairsOffice.aspx

Undergraduate programs offered: BNU offers a number of degrees in the following areas:

Visual Art and Design

Architecture

Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

Media and Mass Communication

Computer and Information Technology

Education

Psychology

For detail information on programs offered, visit:

http://www.bnu.edu.pk/bnu/Academics/ProgramsofStudy.aspx

Entry Requirement:

FA / F.Sc with at least 2nd division (i.e. 495 marks) O-levels (in at least 6 subjects) and 3 A-levels. Advanced Subsidiary (AS) will not be taken into

account High School Diploma and International Baccalaureate (IB) result with at least 2.5 CGPA Equivalence certificate from IBCC IBCC for all international qualifications i.e. O-Levels/A-

Levels, High School Diploma, and International Baccalaureate etc. For more information, visit: http://www.bnu.edu.pk/bnu/Admissions/AdmissionCriteria.aspx Application and Deadlines: Deadlines vary between departments and programs. Visit admission schedule http://www.bnu.edu.pk/bnu/Admissions/AdmissionSchedule.aspx for updated timeline. Fees and Funding: For fee structure, visit http://www.bnu.edu.pk/bnu/Portals/0/Gallery/Admissions2017/Approved-Fee-Structure-2017-18.pdf

Transport fee - Rs. 22,000/- per semester Hostel Charges - 130,500/- per semester Application processing fee - Rs.3,000 / [Rs.3,500 for SVAD] / [Rs.2,000 for MS BIT)] Non-

refundable For information on scholarship and financial assistance, visit: http://www.bnu.edu.pk/bnu/Portals/0/uploads/PolicyDocs/Scholarship-Policy-BNU-Revised2017-18.pdf

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To download need based scholarship form: http://www.bnu.edu.pk/bnu/Admissions/FeeScholarship.aspx Contact: BNU Admission office Tel: 042-38100156 (Ext. 777, 488, 493) Email: [email protected]

College of Accounting and Management Sciences – CAMS, Karachi:

Website: http://cams.edu.pk/

About: CAMS is considered one of the best schools for accountancy programs in Karachi. It is

sponsored by a group of professionals from the fields of education, accounting, management, law and computer science.

Student life: There are fully equipped classrooms for the students. Also, there are regular events such as the annual award ceremony for ACCA candidates. Undergraduate programs offered:

ICAEW

ACA (CA)

ACCA

FIA (FD) CIMA

BBA

CFA

B.Com

HNC – Accounting

HDB (IQN) For information on program details, eligibility criteria, important dates, download CAMS brochure http://cams.edu.pk/CAMS_Brochure.pdf Entry Requirement: ACA - Students must have completed Intermediate (HSC), A - Levels or equivalent qualifications. The minim um requirement for this entry route for various qualifications is as follows:

HSC with minimum 50% marks, or

A-Levels with minimum 2 passes ACCA

2 A-levels and 3 GCSEs or equivalent in five separate subjects with grade C in Mathematics and English

2 years graduation degree from recognized university

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FIA (FD) There are no formal academic qualifications necessary to register at any level of FIA qualifications. However, we strongly recommend students to have a detailed session with our counselor to see which level suites them best to start these dynamic qualification BBA

Three passes in A-Levels with a minimum C grade or Intermediate with a minimum passing percentage of 45%

Passing an Aptitude Test conducted by CCBIT and,

Interview with the Selection Committee. B.Com

Minimum 60% Marks in SSC (Matriculation)

Minimum 8 Passes in O’ Level (Equivalence Certificate required from Inter Board Committee of Chairmen)

Fees and Funding: Registration fee is Rs. 2000 and semester fee is Rs. 1000. Please check the university website for the updated fee structure of individual programs. Contact: Email: [email protected]

DOW University of Health Sciences, Karachi:

Website: http://www.duhs.edu.pk/ About: Dow University of Health Sciences is among the top 10 medical schools in Pakistan. Students from different backgrounds from the country are studying in the university currently, admitted on merit basis.

Student life: Facilities/Services: Hostel, Sports Complex & Gymnasium (Ojha Campus),

Professional Development Centre. There are events such as chess tournaments, sports competi tions and seminars and workshops for students to participate in.

Undergraduate programs offered:

Bachelor Courses of Doctorate

MBBS (5 years Duration)

BDS (4 Years Duration)

Pharm-D (5 Year Duration) Bachelor Courses

Nursing

Medical Technology

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Dental Technology Entry Requirement:

Higher Secondary School Certificate with a minimum of 45% mark

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A-Levels with minimum of 2 `B s̀ and 1 `C ̀ in 3 principal subjects that there should be on grade less than `C ̀across the 3 principal subjects. No credit is applicable for any subsidiary, general or advanced supplementary paper

American High School Diploma with a minimum of 50%

International Baccalaureate with at least 30 points out of 45

For more information, visit: http://www.duhs.edu.pk/web-cms/page-cms.php?catid=13&pageid=64 Application and Deadlines: Applications are accepted through DUHS admission cell. The link to online admissions is available on both IHM and DUHS websites ([email protected]) and www.duhs.edu.pk. To apply online, fill out the form, print and sign it, print these papers to the designated bank branch and deposit the application fee. Deadlines varies for different programs and is announced via advertisements in national newspapers. For more information, visit: http://www.duhs.edu.pk/web-cms/page-cms.php?catid=13&pageid=66 Fees and Funding: There will be no discount in fee. DUHS reserves the right to increase fee/charges without prior notice. For detailed information on fees and scholarships, contact university via phone.

Contact:

Tel: + 92-21-99215754-57 & 38771000

FAST National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences - FAST NUCES

Website: http://www.nu.edu.pk/

About: The National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences is a premiere University of Pakistan, renowned for quality and impact of its students in the development of local software and other industries. The university has five modern campuses at Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar and Chiniot-Faisalabad. It ranks 2nd in Pakistan in the area of Computer Sciences and IT by Higher Education Commission. Student life: To facilitate students, the university offers various services such as FAST-NU library, job portal and placement office. Undergraduate programs offered:

Bachelor of Business Administration

BS (Accounting & Finance)

BS (Computer Science)

BS (Civil Engineering)

BS (Electrical Engineering)

For more information, visit http://www.nu.edu.pk/Degree-Programs

Entry Requirement:

BBA/BS (Accounting and Finance) o At least 60% marks in SSC (Matric) or an equivalent examination AND o At least 50% marks in HSSC or an equivalent examination.

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BS (Civil Engineering/Electrical Engineering) o At least 60% marks in SSC (Matric) or an equivalent examination AND o At least 60% marks in the Pre-Engineering or an equivalent examination. o Must have studied Mathematics at the HSSC level.

BS (Computer Science)

o At least 60% marks in SSC (Matric) or an equivalent examination AND o At least 50% marks in the HSSC or an equivalent examination. o Must have studied Mathematics at the HSSC level.

O/A Level students will have to submit an IBCC Equivalence certificate along with the application. For more information regarding the admission criteria of different programs: http://www.nu.edu.pk/Admissions/EligibilityCriteria Applications and deadlines: Application submission deadline is in the first week of July. For important

dates, visit: http://www.nu.edu.pk/Admissions/Schedule. To apply:

http://www.nu.edu.pk/Admissions/HowToApply

Fees and Funding: The admission fee is Rs. 15,000 and tuition fee is Rs. 6,700 per credit hour.

Merit scholarship:

Merit scholarship is awarded to the Top THREE position holders in each Group of each Examination Board

Continuation of merit scholarship is subject to maintaining semester GPA of 3.0 or higher. There are other funds and financial assistance available for students such as Punjab Educational Endowment Fund (PEEF) Scholarship, Sindh Government Endowment Fund Scholarship, Baluchistan Government Endowment Fund Scholarship, OSAF Financial Assistance, bank loans, and study loans. For more details, visit: http://www.nu.edu.pk/Admissions/Scholarship Contact: Tel: 111-128-128 For contact details of different campuses across Pakistan, visit http://www.nu.edu.pk/home/ContactUs

Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology – GIKI, Khyber

Pakhtunkhwa

Website: https://www.giki.edu.pk/

About: The Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology (GIKI) is one of the most prestigious engineering institutes of Pakistan. GIKI is known the world over for setting a standard of excellence in the field of engineering. Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute ranks 3rd on HEC ranking in Engineering and Technology in Pakistan. Student life: Apart from academics, students are offered a variety of sports events such as cricket championship, indoor/outdoor football tournament, chess tournament, basketball tournament, hockey matches and table tennis competitions. A number of students’ societies are also available to take part in such as GIK Web Team, Project Topi, Netronix, Science Society etc. GIKI provides a three-storey library building where collection comprises of books, eBooks, Journals & e-Journals and Audio visual materials for students to access.

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Undergraduate programs offered:

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Engineering

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science

Bachelors of Engineering Sciences Bachelors of Electrical Engineering

Bachelors of Mechanical Engineering

Bachelors of Management Sciences

Bachelors of Materials Science & Engineering

Bachelors of Chemical Engineering Entry Requirement: There are different eligibility criteria for different programs. For more information on entry requirement, visit https://www.giki.edu.pk/Admissions/Undergraduate/HowToApply. Overseas applicant: The overseas applicants have the option to take Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT-II) in Physics and Mathematics (Math IIC) in place of Institute's Admission test. An applicant for transfer from a local or foreign institution is required to have passed the Institute's admission test or SAT - II (overseas applicants) respectively by securing equal or more marks than the minimum merit of the faculty in which he/she seeks admission. Application and Deadlines: Students are advised to visit the following link frequently to know important dates about application deadlines https://www.giki.edu.pk/Admissions/Undergraduate/HowToApply Fees and Funding:

Annual Fees (Non-refundable, Tuition + Lodging Charges) Rs. 600,000

Foreign students (Non-refundable, Tuition + Lodging Charges) US $ 7500

Security Fees (Refundable) Rs. 25,000

Admission Fees (Non-refundable) for Pakistani students To be announced

Admission Fees (Non-refundable) for foreign students US $ 650

For detail information on fees structure, visit: https://www.giki.edu.pk/Admissions/Undergraduate/FeeAndExpenses

GIKI provides financial assistance in form of interest-free loans subject to nominal administrative charges, available to a limited number of students on need-cum-merit basis as determined by the institute. Scholarships from different agencies are also available for prospective students.

For detail information on aids and scholarship contact admission or visit: https://www.giki.edu.pk/Admissions/Undergraduate/AidAndScholarships

Contact:

To connect to different departments, view contact directory https://www.giki.edu.pk/Administration/ContactDirectory

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Government College University – GCU, Lahore

Website: http://www.gcu.edu.pk/

Undergraduate programs offered:

BA/BSc 4 -Year (Hons.)

BSc (Hons) in Applied Management

Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons.)

BSc Electrical Engineering

B.Com 4-Year (Hons.)

BFA (Hons.) in Graphic Designing

Entry Requirement:

The applicant applying for admission to BA/BSc (Hons) 4-years program must have passed his/her HSSC with at least 50% Marks.

Candidates who select English Literature and Political Science as their major subject are required to pass a written test conducted by the departments in order to qualify for admission.

For BSc (Hons) in Physics/Mathematics/Statistics/Electronics/BS (CS), the candidate must have passed his/her HSSC Examination with Mathematics from any Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education securing at least 50% marks.

Diploma holders DAE/D.Com are not eligible to apply for admission to BA/BSc 4-Year (Hons) Program except BSc (Hons) in Electronics offered by department of Physics and B.Com (Hons.) offered by department of economics.

Candidate who passed I.Com will be eligible for admission to BA/BSc 4-year (Hons.) program in only those subjects which are allowed by the concerned department.

A-Level students need to submit a Certificate of Equivalence of their qualification and marks with those of Pakistani boards.

Application and Deadlines: Admission for Bachelor Programs generally takes place in fall. For more information, refer to the university website or contact the admissions office for an exact deadline. Fees and Funding: Student will be required to pay the dues/fee immediately after the admission as per University rules. All Dues/fee must be paid as per dates notified by the Treasurer's office. For program-wise tuition fees, visit:

Local candidates: http://www.gcu.edu.pk/Dues.htm Foreign Candidates: http://www.gcu.edu.pk/Foreign_stu.htm A number of scholarships are available for students. For details, visit: http://www.gcu.edu.pk/Fin_aids.htm To receive scholarship/financial aid, the student must maintain satisfactory academic progress toward an eligible program of study. Contact:

Tel: +92-42-99213340 UAN: 111-000-010 Ext: 207/407 E-Mail: [email protected]

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Greenwich University – GU, Karachi:

Website: http://www.greenwich.edu.pk/

Student life: Greenwich provides an inviting academic ambience. There are three computer laboratories,

equipped with the most sophisticated, branded computers, unlimited free access to internet is an added

inducement for the Greenwich students. Students are encouraged to form and participate in recognized

student clubs and societies as a way to increase students and faculty interaction and to enrich the overall collegial experience. For more information, visit: http://www.greenwich.edu.pk/life-greenwich/

Undergraduate programs offered:

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BA-BA)

Bachelor of Science in Economics (BS-Economics)

Bachelor of Science in Economics & Finance (BS-EF)

Bachelor of Education Bachelor of English Linguistics

Bachelor of English Literature

Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication & Media Studies

Bachelor of Science in Media Management & Advertising Entry Requirement: There are three classifications of admissions. Regular Acceptance, Provisional Acceptance and Non-Degree Student Status. A placement evaluation is required for all students before being admitted. Places offered are valid for one term only; if not taken up, they are offered to applicants on the wait list. English, General Knowledge and Mathematics proficiency, are measured by the results of the University Placement Test (UPT) or Institutional TOEFL examination. All students have to appear for an Interview and group discussion with the board as a part of the selection process. For more information, visit: http://www.greenwich.edu.pk/admission-criteria/

Application and Deadlines: There are different types of application that you can register for with

GREENWICH – make sure you choose the right one. If you have already registered go to the sign in page

to continue or track your application. To apply online, visit: http://www.greenwich.edu.pk/applying-online/

Fees and Funding: The fee structure varies for different programs. Students are required to visit: http://www.greenwich.edu.pk/fee-structure/ for detailed information. Also, the University follows a generous policy of providing financial assistance to the deserving students. The scholarship program is designed to ensure that no deserving student is denied admission and pursuit of studies merely because of inability to pay the fees.

Contact:

Tel: (92) (21) 35840397/98, (92) (21) 35847663, (92) (21) 35847664, (92) (21) 35842270

Email: [email protected]

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Habib University – HU, Karachi:

Website: https://habib.edu.pk/

About: Habib University has been conceived as a preeminent institution of higher learning. It is dedicated

to enriching the lives of its students, and engaging society through teaching, research and service with a philosophy “Every human being’s worth is in their Yohsin (thoughtful self-cultivation)”.

Student life: Co-curricular activities at HU cover a broad range of sponsored on campus programs and services that are designed to promote leadership and interpersonal skills, civic engagement and professional competence in students while increasing campus involvement. There are a number of students’ organization and clubs such as Habib Art Society, Dream Stage, Mind boggle, Sports and Recreation Club and a lot more. For information on societies and clubs, visit: https://habib.edu.pk/student-life/student-organizations-and-clubs/ Undergraduate programs offered:

School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences:

BA (Hons) Communication Studies and Design BSc (Hons) Social Development and Policy

School of Science and Engineering:

BS in Electrical Engineering

BS in Computer Science

Entry Requirement: Applicants who successfully complete Intermediate/A Levels/High School Diploma/International Baccalaureate Diplomas or any other equivalent qualification(s), and meet the following program specific requirements as per their educational system are eligible to apply and take HU entrance test. For program specific requirements, visit: https://habib.edu.pk/admissions/hu-admissions/admission-prerequisites/ Application and Deadlines: Local candidates: Students can apply for Habib University online through the link: https://eapplication.habib.edu.pk/ and then follow the key steps mention at HU website. For instructions on how to apply, visit: https://habib.edu.pk/admissions/hu-admissions/how-to-apply/. Habib University assesses students’ abilities to do university-level work through the Entrance Examination. It is mandatory for all applicants, except those who have been exempted based on their SAT scores or Grades to take their relevant test. Details on HU entrance test examination are provided in this link: https://habib.edu.pk/admissions/hu-admissions/entrance-examination/ Please note that there are two possible ways to get an exemption from the HU Entrance Examination. You may select one as per your planning and performance. For more information on exemption, visit: https://habib.edu.pk/admissions/hu-admissions/exemptions/ International students: For detail application procedure for international students including the deadlines are provided in the link below: https://habib.edu.pk/admissions/hu-admissions/international-students/

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Fees and Funding:

Type of Fee Amount in PKR (Onetime payment)

Admission Application Fee (Non-refundable) for HU Test Takers

3000/=

Admission Application Fee (Non-refundable) for SAT Based exempted applicants

1000/=

Enrolment Fee for Round 1 of Admissions (Non-refundable)

40,000/=

Enrolment Fee for Round 2 of Admissions (Non-refundable)

75,000/=

Security Deposit (Refundable) 25,000/=

For program-wise tuition fee, visit the website: https://habib.edu.pk/admissions/student-finance/tuition-fees/

Habib University offers a wide variety of merit scholarship and financial assistance to students. All prospective students who aspire to get scholarships and /or financial aid are required to submit the Scholarship and/or Financial Aid applications at the time of submitting their admission applications. Visit scholarship and financial aid section of the website for further details. Scholarship: http://habib.edu.pk/admissions/student-finance/scholarships/ Financial aid: http://habib.edu.pk/student-finance/financial-aid/ Contact:

Tel: +92 21 1110 42242 Ext. 4531 Email: [email protected]

Hamdard University – HU

Website: http://www.hamdard.edu.pk/

Student life: All necessary facilities are available for the students at Hamdard University, such as library, digital library, cafeteria, sports, IT, and hostels.

Undergraduate programs offered:

Bachelor of Engineering (BE)

- Electronic Engineering

- Electrical Engineering

- Energy Engineering

- Computer Science

- Telecommunication Engineering

- Computer Systems Engineering

- Bio-Medical Engineering

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BDS (4 Years)

BEMS (3 & 5 Years)

B. Ed.

Bachelor of Law (LLB) (3 Years)

BA Law (5 Years)

BBA

MBBS (5 Years)

Entry Requirement: For Program wise Entry Requirement, visit: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-Na1d4Lz1C4Tm1pT2szNHdJTjQ/view

Application and Deadlines: Undergraduate application deadline is usually towards end of January. To apply online visit: http://www.hamdard.edu.pk/huadmission/?searchblogs=1%2C2%2C4

Fees and Funding: For information regarding fee structure visit: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-Na1d4Lz1C4S1Qtc0lOdXdRSnc/view

Contact Information:

Call: 92-21-36440035-40

Email: [email protected]

Institute of Business Administration - IBA, Karachi:

Website: http://iba.edu.pk

About: During the last eight years, the institute has witnessed massive developments in all areas ranging

from infrastructure, accreditations, increase in programs, faculty and students to linkages; thus changing

IBA's physical and academic landscape. Prominent among Dr. Ishrat's contributions is overseeing the

inception and development of Centres of Excellence such as: Centre for Excellence in Islamic Finance

(CEIF), Centre for Excellence in Journalism (CEJ), Centre for Business and Economics Research

(CBER), Centre for Executive Education, Centre for Entrepreneurship Development (CED) and the

Ardeshir Cowasjee Centre for Writing. The establishment of Centres of Excellence fulfills a crucial need

by servicing both professional communities outside the institution and student, faculty, and staff within.

They complement the mission of the institution and serve as crucial avenues through which the IBA gives back to the society.

To know more about IBA’s milestones: http://iba.edu.pk/iba_profile.php

Student life: If you ask any student about life at IBA, you will probably hear that it is high - pressure,

speedy and relentless. Like any other top institution, the IBA demands a lot from its students - there is a

reason why they are the crème de la crème. Students at the IBA find themselves striving to meet high

expectations every day. There are quizzes, reports, assignments, presentations, a lot of teamwork and no

room for delays. There are, however, random days of recharging fun thrown in between the pressure -

packed schedules. Life here is highly competitive, moves fast, and turn novices into tough, hardcore professionals. But, the IBA isn't just all work and no fun.

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While IBA students are able to cope with a heavy workload and the stress it causes, they also know when

to relax. The best thing about taking a break and having fun at the IBA is that it always involves

everybody - there is no concept of isolation. To cater to students' diverse interests, there are separate clubs

for every program offered at the IBA and each student of the respective program is a member of that club.

IBA has a range of activities that keep students busy from events to sports to societies. For complete list of societies: http://iba.edu.pk/students_societies_patrons.php

Undergraduate programs offered:

BBA

BBA Entrepreneurship

BS (Computer Science)

BS (Economics & Mathematics)

BS (Accounting & Finance)

BS (Social Sciences)

For details: http://iba.edu.pk/UndergraduatePrograms.php

Entry Requirement: For BBA: Higher Secondary School Certificate with a minimum of 65% marks OR

A' Levels with a minimum of 2 'B's and 1 'C' in three principal subjects such that there should be no grade

less than a 'C' across the three principal subjects. No credit is applicable for any subsidiary, general, or advanced supplementary paper.

For BS Computer Science: Higher Secondary School Certificate (Pre-Engineering) with a minimum of

60% marks OR A' Levels with a minimum of 1 'B' and 2 'C's in three principal subjects (including

Mathematics) such that there should be no grade less than a 'C' across the three principal subjects. No credit is applicable for any subsidiary, general, or advanced supplementary paper

For BS Account/Finance and Social Sciences: Higher Secondary School Certificate with a minimum of

60% marks OR A' Levels with a minimum of 1 'B' and 2 'C's in three principal subjects such that there

should be no grade less than a 'C' across the three principal subjects. No credit is applicable for any subsidiary, general, or advanced supplementary paper

Application and Deadline: IBA has two rounds of admissions every year, in January and then April. The

application is entirely online based. The links to online applications are available at the time of the

admissions. Please refer to the website: http://iba.edu.pk/AdmissionPolicy.php

Fees and Funding: The average fee is PKR 190,000 per semester. For details:

http://iba.edu.pk/fee_structure.php

Contact:

Phone: 92-21-38104700

Fax: 92-21-99261508

Institute of Business Management – IoBM:

Website: www.iobm.edu.pk

About: According to Higher Education Commission Iobm is ranked on the 11th number.

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Student life: Facilities/Services: Centrally air-conditioned buildings, subsidized transportation, digitized library with e-journal access, Wi-Fi access, radio/satellite e-mail access, computer labs, Student Activity Center with dining hall and kitchen, self-serving dining hall with subsidized meals, billiard room, table tennis, carom and chess room, fully equipped gymnasium, students and faculty lounges, girls common room, book store, outdoor basketball and volleyball courts, fully air-conditioned squash court. Students on campus are genuinely interested in cultural vibrancy and a sense of community. In between the busy academic schedule there are seminars, talk shows, guest speakers, fund raiser bake sales, Event Management Class food & fun stalls, CBMUN, the Green Day, Drama festival and much more. Undergraduate programs offered:

BBA (Honors)

BS (Honors) Economics and Finance

BS (Honors) Accounting and Finance

BS Computer Science

BS Actuarial Science and Risk Management

BS (Honors) Accounting, Management and Law

BS (Honors) Media Studies

BE Electrical Engineering

BS Industrial Engineering and Management Detailed course structures can be found on http://w ww.iobm.edu.pk /Programs/Programs.html Entry Requirement: The Admission for Bachelor ’s Program is based on any one of the following:

A Higher Secondary School (HSC) Certificate with at least 50%2 marks awarded by recognized Provincial Intermediate Board. ‘A’ Levels with a minimum of two ‘’Cs’, preferably in business related subjects, excluding English and Urdu. Furthermore, at least 5’Cs in O level examinations or minimum 50% marks in SSC or equivalent and success in aptitude test and interview conducted by IoBM.

Application and Deadline: Applications are generally due beginning June. The admission schedule is available on the University website: http://www.iobm.edu.pk/Admission/Admission.html

Fees and Funding:

For details visit: https://admissions.iobm.edu.pk/fee-structure/. IoBM has established a financial

assistance fund for students who are unable to afford the financial costs associated with an academic

program. Assistantships and financial assistance are provided to students on merit and need basis.

Currently about 25% of the students are receiving some form of financial aid. Detailed information on

financial assistance is available on the website (http://www.iobm.edu.pk/financial-assistance-programs.html)

Contact information:

For details visit: http://www.iobm.edu.pk/contact-us

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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan ICAP:

Website: https://www.icap.org.pk/

About: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) is the premier accounting body in the

country, with its head office in Karachi, and regional offices in Islamabad, Lahore, Faisalabad, Multan and Peshawar.

ICAP Training: The Institute is committed to regulate the education, training and examination of its

students in order to ensure that a newly qualified Chartered Accountant can continue to be confidently regarded as:

Having a sound grounding in the major subject of accountancy, business, finance and management which can be further developed by continuing education and which can be drawn on for a professional lifetime;

Being fully equipped with the professional attitudes expected of a member of the Institute; Being ready to undertake work, demanding qualities and skills expected of a chartered accountant

and being able, with suitable induction, speedily to acquire any additional accountancy skills required for particular task in public practice, industry, commerce or elsewhere.

To achieve the above-mentioned objectives the Institute continues to review and update its prescribed syllabus and education and training schemes. The present syllabus was recently updated and restructured to meet the challenges of the fast changing global, national and economic scenarios. From 1994 a Pre-entry Proficiency Test (PPT) was introduced to determine the suitability of candidates before being registered as Trainee Students. PPT is mandatory for all entrants except those who are exempt from PPT. For details regarding the examination timetable visit: https://www.icap.org.pk/students/examination/exam-timetable-and-key-dates/ Fees and Funding: For details visit: https://www.icap.org.pk/become-ca/fee/ Contact: https://www.icap.org.pk/icap/contact-us/

Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture (IVS):

Website: http://www.indusvalley.edu.pk/web/

About: In Arts category of Higher Education Intuitions, IVS is ranked on the second number.

Student life: A Student Council is elected each year which oversees student activities,

represents the student body and acts as a liaison between the students and the

administration. The council thrives on coordinating co- curricular and extra-curricular activities,

community service, promoting cultural exchange, & creating awareness for social and civic

responsibil i ty. There is an assortment of artist ic , cultural and m u s ic a l events that oc c ur regularly

at IVSAA, including concerts by popular performers, seminars on innovative topics, and

exhibitions by students and/or faculty. Students take recreational as well as field trips at regular

intervals over the course of their study, visiting national and international destinations such as

Lahore, Northern Pakistan, India and Egypt.

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Undergraduate programs offered:

Bachelors of Architecture

Bachelors of Interior Design

Bachelors of Textile

Bachelors of Design in Fashion

Bachelors of Communication Design

Bachelors of Fine Art

For more information, visit: http://www.indusvalley.edu.pk/web/programmes/

Entry Requirement: The weightage of Basic Eligibility Criteria in overall admission process is 20%.

Basic eligibility requirement to sit for IVS admission test is: Intermediate certificate with minimum C grade (50% marks).

Foreign qualifications such as Cambridge A-Level, International Baccalaureate, American High School

Diploma, Ontario Secondary School Diploma (Canada), etc. must be equivalent to minimum C grade

(50%) of Intermediate qualifications. Equivalency Certificate obtained from IBCC (Inter Board Committee of Chairmen) must be submitted.

In case of Cambridge qualifications, minimum eight O level subjects (including Pakistan Studies, Islamiat

and Urdu) and three A-Level subjects (excluding general paper) are required to get equivalence from IBCC. For more information on admission criteria, visit: http://www.indusvalley.edu.pk/web/admissions/

Applications and deadline: Applications are generally due mid-August. Students are required to check the

website for important dates for the admission process http://www.indusvalley.edu.pk/web/admissions/for-undergraduate-degree-programme/admisson-calendar-2019/

Fees and Funding: Is currently being updated for all programs. Please contact the IVS for further

details.

Contact Information:

Email: [email protected]

Tel: 111-111-487

Iqra University – IU

Website: www.iqra.edu.pk

About: According to Higher Education Commission ranking, Iqra University is ranked on the third

number.

Student life: The campus has various societies such as Sports Society, Computer Science

Society, Hiking Club, MESAL and the Adventure Club. All these societies hold events that are

arranged by the students and managed under faculty supervision. Student committees are also

formed to organize sports and cultural events on campus. The university also stresses on

organizing educational trips to large cities such as Lahore a nd K a r a chi where students can

gain exposure to the functioning of different corporations and businesses. Such trips allow students to study how textbook concepts are applied practically in business.

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Undergraduate programs offered: For information regarding undergraduate programs visit : http://iqra.edu.pk/programs-2/

Entry Requirement: Admissions are based 100% on merit. Students applying for different disciplines must clear the admission test and the interview. Admission test is split into four sections: Quantitative Analysis, English Language, General Knowledge and IQ. A fifth section, Drawing Test, is only applicable for Media Science Students.

Application and Deadline: Applications are generally due 3rd week of May. Please contact the admissions department to find out the exact date http://www.iqra.edu.pk/main/contact/

Fees and Funding: Please check the University website for changes in the fee structure (http://www.iqra.edu.pk/main/admissions/).

Contact information: For details visit: http://iqra.edu.pk/contact-us/

International Islamic University- IIU:

Website: http://www.iiu.edu.pk/

Student life: Facilities/Services: Four libraries, two language laboratories, computer laboratories. A

diversity of co-curricular activities ranging from sports, athletics, debates, declamations, seminars,

symposia, lectures, workshops, exhibitions, excursions, visits to Centers of Excellence, philanthropic activities like blood donation etc. are held under the banner of Students’ Advisor.

Undergraduate programs offered:

BS Arabic

BS Translation and Interpretation

BS Computer Science

BS Software Engineering

BS Mathematics

BS Statistics

BS Environmental Science BS Bioinformatics

BS Biotechnology

BS Physics (Nanotechnology)

BS Electronic Engineering

BS Mechanical Engineering

B-Tech (Mechanical)

B-Tech (Electrical)

B-Tech (Civil)

BBA

BBA-ITM

BS Islamic Studies (Usuluddin)

BS Economics BS Urdu

BS Persian (Language and Literature)

BS English

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BS History

BS Pakistan Studies

BS Education

B.Ed. (Hons) (Elementary Education)

B.Ed. (Hons) (Secondary Education)

BS Psychology

BS Sociology BS Anthropology

BS Media and Communication

BS (IAA)

BS Political Science

BS International Relation

B.A./LL.S Sharia and Law

Entry Requirement:

Admissions are granted to candidates (except ove r s e as ) on basis of a written test and an

interview as per details announced by the University. The admission test focuses on language

skills in A Arabic /English, subject aptitude and general analytical skills on the pattern of TOEFL,

GMAT and SAT. For admission to BS Programs, Candidates should have at least 50% marks in HSSC

or equivalent. Merit for Admission will be based on academic record (40%) and written test (60%). All Bachelor degree programs are designed for duration of 4-years.

Application and Deadlines:

Applications are generally due by the 2nd week of July. Please contact the admissions department to find out the exact date (http://ww w.iiu.edu.pk/contacts.php).

Fees and Funding:

The fee for each program varies, therefore please visit the University website for details.

Financial Assistance: IIU offers scholarships based on assessment of need and merit, as well as availability of funds. Please visit the University website for further details (http://www.iiu.edu.pk/index.php?page_id=1121). Contact: http://www.iiu.edu.pk/contacts.php

Karachi University- KU:

Website: http://www.uok.edu.pk/

Student life: Students at KU are free to participate in extracurricular activities such as sports and

debates. There are also a variety of political unions such as the Pakistan Students ’ Federation.

However, it is important to note that these unions often have violent clashes on campus and

disrupt Universi ty life.

Undergraduate programs offered:

BA

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BS

B.E.

B. Ed

BBA

BPA

These programs are available in particular disciplines within the key departments at KU: Faculty of Science, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Islamic Studies, Faculty of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medic ine, Faculty of Management Sciences, and Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Education. Please check the Universi ty website for further details Entry Requirement: Students who have passed H.S.C. (Intermediate) Examination or equivalent examination with 45% marks.

Diploma holders who have obtained a diploma from a recognized institution within the past 5 years with

at least 60 marks. 3% merit seats are available for students who have passed their pre-requisite

examination more than five years ago. Some departments also conduct their own aptitude tests and

interviews to select candidates.

Application and Deadline: Applications are generally due end of April. Please contact the University for

the exact date http://www.uok.edu.pk/sfao/scholarships.php

Fees and Funding: For details please visit:

http://www.uok.edu.pk/faculties/businessadministration/fee.php

Contact: (9221) 9961300-7

Lahore School of Economics – LSE

Website: www.lahoreschoolofeconomics.edu.pk

Student life: Facilities/Services: Teaching and administration facilities, libraries, gymnasium, playing fields. Multiple cafeterias, Research Centers and Hostels.

Students enjoy a host of extracurricular activities ranging from sports to elocutions. LSE

students travel nationally as well as internationally for different conferences and competitions,

such as the recent Harvard World Model United Nations. There are regular research seminars

and workshops on corporate and social disciplines held at the University. Students also

participate in a variety of intra-University sports competitions and compete with teams from other local colleges regularly.

Undergraduate programs offered:

BSc (Hons) with Double Major in Economics and Finance

BSc (Hons) with Double Major in Economics and Management

BSc (Hons) with Double Major in Economics and Political Science

BSc (Hons) with Double Major in Economics and Accounting

BSc (Hons) with Major in Economics and Minor in Social Sciences

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BSc (Hons) with Major in Economics and Minors in Mathematics & Statistics

BSc (Hons) with Major in Economics and Minor in Environmental Policy

BS (Hons) with Double Major in English and Communication Studies

BS (Hons) Social Sciences with Major in Political Sciences and Minor in Management

BS (Hons) Social Sciences with Major in Political Sciences and Minor in Economics

BS (Hons) Social Sciences with Major in Political Sciences and Minor in Media Studies

BS (Hons) Social Sciences with Major in English and Minor in Management

BS (Hons) Social Sciences with Major in English and Minor in Media Studies

BBA (Hons) with Double Major in Finance and Marketing

BSc (Hons) with Double Major in Accounting and Finance

BBA (Hons) with Major in Finance and Minors in Mathematics & Statistics

BBA (Hons) with Major in Finance and Minor in Environmental Policy

BBA (Hons) with Major in Marketing and Minor in Media Studies

BBA (Hons) with Major in Marketing and Minor in Social Sciences

BBA (Hons) with Major in Marketing and Minor in Media Studies

Entry requirement: Matriculation with at least 735 marks and FA/FSc with at least 660 marks. American

High School Diploma with at least 80% marks and International Baccalaureate with at least 30 or above points out of 45.

6 passes in O level with minimum 3B's and A Level with an average of C in 3 principal subjects. No

credit in A Level will be given for any Advanced Subsidiary or General Paper or any other half credit

course. Candidates who appeared privately in O level / A Level / Matric / FA / FSc are not eligible to

apply. All students, regardless of degrees and academic background will be required to take the

Lahore School’s entrance examination and go through the interview process.

Application and Deadline: For details visit:

http://www.lahoreschoolofeconomics.edu.pk/Admission/UndergraduateAd.aspx

Fees and Funding: Details of the LSE fee structure can be found by calling the Admissions Office.

Contact: http://www.lahoreschoolofeconomics.edu.pk/Contact/ContactUs.aspx

Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS):

Website: https://lums.edu.pk/

About: It is the fourth private institution of higher education learning in Pakistan to be given degree

awarding status. LUMS is the number 1 university in Pakistan and 111th in Asia, according to a new ranking from the QS University Rankings.

Student life: All necessary facilities are available for the students at LUMS, such as library, Pepsi dining Centre, Cafeteria, Sports complex, IT, and on campus residence.

Undergraduate programs offered:

B.A.-LL.B (Honors)

BA (Honors) English/History

BS Biology/ Chemical Engineering/Chemistry/Electrical Engineering/ Mathematics/ Physics

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BSc (Honors) Accounting and Finance/ Anthropology and Sociology/ Management Science/ Political Science/Economics

For details: https://admission.lums.edu.pk/degree-programmes

Entry Requirement: Students are selected for admission to LUMS Undergraduate Programs based on the

following factors: Academic Background, Performance in the Admission Test, Submission of a

completed application form and supporting documents and Interview (if called). For information

regarding the criteria for individual programs visit: https://admission.lums.edu.pk/undergraduate-programmes

Applications and deadline: Undergraduate application deadline is usually towards end of January. To apply online visit https://admissions.lums.edu.pk/

Fees and Funding: LUMS is proud to offer generous financial assistance to qualifying students, which ranges from partial to full coverage of tuition and living costs.

For information regarding the fees according to the course structure visit: https://lums.edu.pk/fee-structure-2018-19

Contact Information:

Phone: +92 42 3560 8000

Fax: +92 42 3572 5048

National College of Arts – NCA:

Website: http://www.nca.edu.pk

About: In Arts category of Higher Education Intuitions, .NCA is ranked on the first number.

Student life: Computer Labs, Hostel, Library, Metal Workshop, Research and Publication Centre, Zahoor-

ul-Ikhlaq Gallery, Wood workshop, Transport. All societies and extra-curricular activities are organized

through students’ Societies and clubs Their main function is to cultivate the cultural and social life of the

College through organized discussions on the arts: film viewing, music classes, mime and puppetry

workshops and art exhibitions as well as excursions to places of artistic interest are undertaken by the

numerous societies and clubs. Societies at NCA are: Puppeteers NCA, Skits, Nautankya, Undraap Nexus

(mime society), Film Club, Western Music Society, Poetry Club and the Haroof (literary) Society.

Undergraduate programs offered:

B. Arch.

Bachelor of Fine Arts

Bachelor in Communication Design

Bachelor in Ceramics Design

Bachelor in Product Design

Bachelor in Textile Design

Bachelor in South Asian Classical Music

Bachelor in Film and Television Production

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Professional Diploma in Fresco Painting

Professional Diploma in Interior Design

Entry Requirement:

Candidates who have passed the Higher Secondary/Intermediate Examination or its equivalent

from any recognized institution, with a minimum of second division (45% marks) are eligible to

appear for the admission test, for the Department of Fine Art, Faculty of Design, Department of

Architecture, Department of Musicology or Department of Film and Television. Students with third division may not apply.

Application and Deadline: Please contact the universi ty for updated deadlines.

Fees and Funding: For details visit: https://nca.edu.pk/fee-structure

Contact Information: https://nca.edu.pk/Contact

NED University of Engineering and Technology:

Website: http://www.neduet.edu.pk

About: The NED University of Engineering and Technology is the oldest institution in Pakistan

for teaching and turning out Graduate Engineers; it is Government owned, having begun initially as an

Engineering College in 1922 established by subscriptions from private donors. The University retains the

initials in honor of the principal donor for that College – Nadirshaw Edulji Dinshaw in its name. Like

other such Government owned institutions in developing countries, it has had to overcome various

handicaps over the years, ranging from shortage of funds to “brain drain” of Faculty Members as well as

students. Nevertheless, because of its transparent admission policy which has established its reputation, it

attracts the most capable students. The University presently offers undergraduate programs in nineteen Engineering disciplines along with one each in Architecture and in Information Technology.

Undergraduate programs offered: For information regarding the courses offered visit:

http://www.neduet.edu.pk/admission/2017/10-07-2017/CHAPTER%205.pdf

Entry Requirement: Applicants must be domiciled in the province of Sind. Applicants must have passed

the HSC (Pre Engineering) or Equivalent Foreign Examination with pre-Engineering subjects, i.e.

Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics with at least 60% Aggregate marks. Students who have

studied Physics, Chemistry and Biology will only be considered for admittance to the Food Engineering

and Biomedical Engineering programs, if they have met the marks requirement. Applicants who have

appeared for the CIE A-Level examinations MUST submit an equivalence certificate (Obtained

from the Inter-Board Committee of Chairmen) along with their application. Applicants must have either

passed the university’s Pre-admission Entry Test OR scored reasonably well in SAT-I as well as SAT-II (in Mathematics or Biology, and Physics and Chemistry).

Application and Deadline: The application documents are generally due in the summer.

Fees and Funding:

Apart from the admission fee, the University charges students for facilitation and tuition and examination

each semester, as well as additional tuition and other miscellaneous fees specific to particular courses of

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study. Please visit the University website or contact the NED-UET admissions office for an updated fee structure.

Contact:

Telephone: (92-21) 99261261-8 Email: [email protected]

National University of Science and Technology - NUST, Islamabad, Karachi,

Rawalpindi, Risalpur

Website: http://www.nust.edu.pk/Pages/Default.aspx

About: National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) Islamabad has improved its world

ranking in the field of Engineering & Technology by 58 positions from 398th to 340th, while retaining its

premier position in the 2015 ranking announced on 15 September, 2015 by M/S Quacquarelli Symonds

(QS) of UK, the most prestigious ranking agency of the world. NUST has also been included in Top 120

Asian Universities. By virtue of its merit-based selection, it attracts the most talented students who

perpetuate a culture of academic excellence. NUST has international linkages with more than 32 countries.

Student life: Besides academic excellence, the Nustians display dynamic literary, creative and artistic

abilities and aptitude for co-curricular activities. In order to provide them with opportunities to pursue

their passion in the company of like-minded individuals. At NUST, the implementation of a wholesome

policy helps shape students personalities and careers in a more efficient manner. Students are, therefore,

encouraged to participate in various sports competitions held as a regular feature of the campus life. For more information visit: http://www.nust.edu.pk/Campus-Life/Student-Affairs/Pages/default.aspx

Undergraduate programs offered:

Bachelor of Environmental Engineering/ Geo-informatics Engineering/ Civil Engineering

Bachelor of Chemical Engineering/Materials Engineering/ Mechatronics Engineering

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering/Software Engineering/Computer Science/ Mechanical

Engineering/

Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering/Avionics Engineering/

Bachelor of Civil Engineering

Bachelor of Electrical (Telecommunication) Engineering/Computer Software Engineering

Bachelor of Military Art and Science

Bachelor of Business Administration

Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance

Bachelor of Science in Economics

Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication

Bachelor of Public Administration

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics

Bachelor of Science in Physics

Bachelor of Architecture

Bachelor of Industrial Design

For more information: http://www.nust.edu.pk/Academics/Pages/Undergraduate.aspx

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Entry Requirement:

Minimum 60% aggregate marks each in SSC and HSSC OR equivalent exams (as per IBCC

equivalence).

Candidates of FA/FSc stream can apply for NET on the basis of FA/FSc Part-I but confirmation

of admission is subject to provision of FA/FSc certificate or Detailed Marks Certificate.

All non FSc stream candidates must have equivalence certificate of their qualification, duly

obtained from IBCC, Pakistan in relevant groups/subjects and with minimum 60% marks.

Candidates of O/A Level or any other foreign equivalent qualification can apply on the basis of O

Level (SSC) equivalence certificate obtained from Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC)

office but confirmation of their admission is subject to provision of A Level (HSSC) equivalence

certificate duly obtained from IBCC, Pakistan.

Merit for BS Applied Biosciences program will be based on complete FSc/A Level or equivalent qualification (as per IBCC Equivalence Certificate) result.

Program wise requirement: http://www.nust.edu.pk/Admissions/Under-Graduate/Pages/Eligibility-Criteria.aspx

Application and Deadline: To apply you must register for the NUST Entry Test (NET). To register:

https://ugadmissions.nust.edu.pk/. Online registrations happen in November, Feb and June. For details

visit: http://www.nust.edu.pk/Admissions/Under-Graduate/Pages/Dates-to-Remember.aspx

Fees and Funding: Semester fees amounts to approximately PKR 150,000. For details visit:

http://www.nust.edu.pk/Admissions/Fee%20and%20Funding/Pages/Undergraduate-Financial-

Matters.aspx. For details about hostel accommodation visit:

http://www.nust.edu.pk/Admissions/Fee%20and%20Funding/Pages/Hostel-Accommodation.aspx. For

details about financial assistance and scholarships visit:

http://www.nust.edu.pk/Admissions/Scholarships/Pages/default.aspx

Contact:

Telephone: +92-51-90856885

Email: [email protected]

Professionals Academy of Commerce – PAC, Lahore, Peshawar, Gujranwala & Dubai

Website: http://www.pac.edu.pk/

About: The Academy’s faculty forms its real strength and comes from diverse and rich educational

backgrounds. Among faculty members are holders of prestigious qualifications like Chartered

Accountants, Ph. Ds, ACCAs, ACMAs, CISAs, M. Phils, M.As and MBAs. PAC has 22 Gold Medals, 97 Certificates of Merit and 138 other Worldwide & Nationwide Distinctions.

Student life: Students can opt for being part of different societies such as debate, music, sports. Visit for details about other on-campus facilities: http://www.pac.edu.pk/why-pac/on-campus-facilities/

Undergraduate programs offered:

Chartered Accountancy (CA)

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

Certified Information System Auditor (CISA)

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Communication Skills Development Course (CSDC)

Presentation and Communication Skills Course (PCSC)

For details visit: http://www.pac.edu.pk/courses/

Entry Requirement: For individual entry requirement visit: http://www.pac.edu.pk/courses/#

Application and Deadline: This is dependent on each successive qualifying examination. Please contact the PAC for further details.

Fees and Funding: Is currently being updated for all programs. Please contact the PAC for further details.

Contact:

Tel: +92-(42)-111-722-338/ +92-42-35878070-73

Cell: +92-321-4428510/ +92-320-4876179

Fax: +92-42-35759281

Email: [email protected]

Pakistan Institute of Fashion Design – PIFD, Lahore

Website: http://www.pifd.edu.pk/

About: An affiliation was established with the one of the oldest and most renowned fashion schools of the

world: the Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne. The Ecole de la Chambre worked

very closely with PSFD to draw out a comprehensive four-year curriculum in Fashion Design.

Qualified faculty was recruited from within and outside of Pakistan, and they were trained by

foreign consultants at foreign Institutes to ensure adherence to high international standards. PIFD has 86% score for 2015-16 having highest Quality Level i.e. “W” category in the QEC Assessment.

Today PIFD is opening doors to career opportunities which were not available in Pakistan before, thus

paving paths for cultural and industrial development in the country. With quality education under

supervision of qualified faculty, foreign consultants, and the industry linkages, our graduates are highly

preferred in the job market, with up to 100% employment rate. PIFD encourages diversity in student

enrollments, thus as per a set quota seats are allocated to students from all over Pakistan. Over the years there has been an increase in number of international students.

Undergraduate programs offered:

Foundation Year (compulsory for all programs listed below)

BDes. Fashion Design

BS Fashion Marketing & Merchandising

BDes. Textile Design Degree Program

BDes. Gems & Jewelry

BDes. Furniture Design and Manufacturing

BDes. Leather Accessories & Footwear

Entry Requirement:

Intermediate/A-Level with 50% (550/1100) marks.

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A-Level with (Minimum 3 main subjects, no subsidiary) and O-Level with 8 subjects including

five compulsory subjects are required.

Intermediate Students awaiting results are also eligible for provisional admission. They should

attach the attested copy of Part-I Result Card and Part-II Roll No. Slip of their respective Boards.

A Level students awaiting results are required to submit Statement of Entry. However provisional

admission, if granted will not be confirmed without Equivalence Certificate issued by IBCC with

50% marks.(550/1100)

High School diploma holders must submit IBCC Equivalence with 50% marks.(550/1100)

Candidates applying on open merit or quota basis will have to appear in compulsory pre-admission Aptitude Test (Entry Test) followed by an interview.

For details visit: http://www.pifd.edu.pk/admission.html

Application and Deadline: Application forms / Prospects can be obtained from start of July from the

campus. Applications forms can also be downloaded from the website www.pifd.edu.pk. For details:

http://www.pifd.edu.pk/admission.html. Entry test followed by interviews happen in the first week of August.

Fees and Funding: Semester Fees amounts to around PKR 110,000. For details on fee structure, financial assistance and scholarships visit: http://www.pifd.edu.pk/admission.html

Contact:

Tel: 042-99232951-7

Email: [email protected]

University of Peshawar

Website: http://www.uop.edu.pk/about/

About: The University of Peshawar, a future-oriented and unique institution is committed to achieving

excellence in the undergraduate and graduate education, research and public service. The University

provides superior and comprehensive educational opportunities through doctoral and special professional

educational levels. The University contributes to the advancement of society through research, creative

activity, scholarly inquiry, and development of knowledge. The University preserves and promotes arts,

benefits the nation’s economy, serves the citizens through public programs and is dedicated to the

production of quality human resource for the knowledge-driven development of the country.

Student life: The academic ambience of the University is enhanced and enriched with the presence of

such national organizations in the vicinity as the Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research,

North Regional Laboratories; Academy for Rural Development; the Pakistan Forest Research Institute

and College; the University of Engineering and Technology; the Agricultural University; Institute of

Nuclear Medicine; and Khyber Teaching Hospital. It is essentially a residential University with an

approximate population of about 35000. Students have a variety of extra-curricular activities to choose

from including societies, sports and trips.

Undergraduate programs offered: The University offers programs in numerous fields and departments. A

few include:

Department of Physics

Department of Electronics

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Department of Social Work

Department of Urdu

Department of Computer Science

Department of English and Applied Linguistics

Department of Mathematics

Department of Geography

Department of Geology

Department of Zoology

Institute of Management Studies

For complete list and details visit: http://www.uop.edu.pk/admissions/?q=Undergraduate&r=Undergraduate-Departments

Entry Requirement: Intermediate or equivalent with at least 45% marks in aggregate is required for most

programs. For department and program wise detail visit: http://www.uop.edu.pk/admissions/?q=Undergraduate&r=Eligibility-Criteria

Application and Deadline: Pre-admission application form completed in all respects must reach the office

of the Director Admissions within the prescribed schedule. The candidates selected on merit will be

issued an admission form by the concerned department, to be filled in by the applicant. Application

submission deadline is around end of August. For details visit: http://www.uop.edu.pk/admissions/?q=Undergraduate&r=How-to-Apply

Fees and Funding: Fees varies according to program. For complete details visit: http://www.uop.edu.pk/admissions/?q=Undergraduate&r=Fee-and-Expenses

Contact:

Phone: +92-91-9216701

Email: [email protected]

Punjab University - PU, Lahore

Website: http://www.pu.edu.pk/

About: The University of the Punjab enjoys a respectable position as a seat of learning amongst the

reputed universities of the world on account of its rich cultural heritage and accessible opportunities being

provided to a multitude of our youth for attaining quality education at an affordable cost. It is

commendable that the University of the Punjab has created a modern infrastructure to make it possible for

students to update their knowledge in various scientific disciplines since modern technology has become

an essential vehicle of rapid progress. At the same time, the University has been quite successful in maintaining a balance between modern trends in education and its old traditions.

Student life: The University of the Punjab provides several facilities to staff and students, which include

health, hostel, transport, library, sports and various others. It is commendable that the University of the

Punjab has created a modern infrastructure to make it possible for students to update their knowledge in

various scientific disciplines since modern technology has become an essential vehicle of rapid progress.

At the same time, the University has been quite successful in maintaining a balance between modern

trends in education and its old traditions. For more information: http://pu.edu.pk/page/facility/campuslife.html

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Undergraduate programs offered:

BS Communication Studies/Sociology and Sociocultural Studies

BS Philosophy

BSc Hons. Botany

BSc Hons. Microbiology & Molecular Genetics/Zoology/Agriculture

BS Computer Science/Computational Physics/Information Technology

BS French

BS Environmental Sciences/Management/Statistics

BSc Engineering

BS Applied Geology

BSc Industrial Engineering/BSc Hons. Chemistry/BSc Electrical Engineering

LLB (03 years)

BS Clinical Psychology/ Applied Psychology

BBA

For complete list of programs offered visit: http://pu.edu.pk/program/index/Graduate

Entry Requirement: Since the university offers an extensive range of programs, the requirement for each

program is different. Most of them have an entry test. They usually require intermediate or equivalent

qualifications. In some programs they accept A level/O level subject as well. For details go under the admission criteria section of each program: http://pu.edu.pk/program/index/Graduate

Application and Deadline: Application submission and deadlines are separate for different programs. Refer to the website for news and details.

Fees and Funding: Semester Fees usually an average of PKR 20,000 PKR 50,000. The fee structure of

each program may be different. Punjab University also offers a wide range of scholarships. Visit the link

for details: http://pu.edu.pk/page/show/scholarships2.html

Contact:

Phone: 042-111-00-1882

E-Mail: [email protected]

Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad

Website: https://qau.edu.pk/

About: The University, for its international repute, faculty and programs attracts a large number of

foreign students although it offers admission to a measured number of students from all regions of the

country as it is a federal public sector university. It has been able to establish its links with some selected

universities in Europe, South Asia and the United States. The international educational and research

institutions including UNESCO, IRSIP, Agencia Espanole de Cooperacion International (Spain) etc.

collaborate their research activities with the Quaid-i-Azam University. Moreover, a reasonable size of the

faculty members of the University have been working in the international universities like Oxford,

Cambridge, Columbia, Heidelberg etc. earning applause and awards such as International Peace Award from Brussels.

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Student life: The University also maintains a high standard in providing services. It has well equipped

classrooms, state of the art labs and libraries. Other facilities like hostels for male and female students,

sports and play fields, transport, mosque, bank, utility shop, post office, photocopying and thesis/paper

binding, telephone, café etc. are centrally located on the Campus. For more information visit the website: https://qau.edu.pk/infrasturcture/

Undergraduate programs offered:

BBA

BA/LLB

BS Economics

For more details visit the website.

Entry Requirement: At least second division in F.A., F.Sc. I.Com., A-Level, or equivalent. Complete list is available here: https://qau.edu.pk/undergraduate-programme-requirements

Application and Deadline: Admissions are usually open in December/January and July/August every year

on a regional quota basis. Last date for submission of applications is mid-August. The Admission Form

along with Prospectus for all the academic programs can be obtained from The QAU Campus branches of Habib Bank Ltd. and Askari Bank Ltd or can be downloaded from the QAU Website.

Fees and Funding: The average fee per semester is PKR 50,000. For complete information visit:

https://qau.edu.pk/bachelor-fee-structure/. For information about hostel accommodation visit: https://qau.edu.pk/hostel-accommodation-4/.

Contact:

Tel: +92-51 9064 0000

Email: [email protected]

Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology – (SZABIST)

Website: http://www.szabist.edu.pk/

About: SZABIST has campuses in Karachi, Islamabad, Hyderabad, Larkana and Dubai (UAE). SZABIST

is a registered member of the International Association of Universities (IAU), Paris; Association of

Commonwealth Universities (ACU), London; Association to Advance Collegiate School of Business

(AACSB), Singapore; Federation of the Universities of Islamic World (FUIW), Rabat; Asia University

Federation (AUF), Seoul; Asia – Pacific Quality Network (APQN), China; and Management Association

of Pakistan, Karachi. BusinessWeek, the leading international business magazine, has listed SZABIST

among the best business schools of the world for six years (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006 &. 2008).

Asia Inc., a leading Asian Magazine, has ranked SZABIST among the top MBA Schools of South Asia in

its Asia's Best MBA Schools Survey for two consecutive years (2003, 2004). SZABIST is one of the top

15 business schools from South Asia ranked in Asia Inc. SZABIST is also ranked among the best Science

and Technology and MBA schools in Asia by the CNN-Time publication, Asia week. SZABIST is also

listed in the CNN Executive Education Schools, 2009. SZABIST, thus, has the unparalleled honor of

being the only Pakistani Institute to be recognized internationally by BusinessWeek, Asia week, Asia Inc.

and CNN.SZABIST has signed articulation agreement with the University of South Wales, UK.

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SZABIST has also signed MoUs with the State University of New York, USA; University of London,

UK; Universal Academic Management Organization, UAE; EMC Computer Systems Austria GmbH, and the Asian Academy of Film &. Television, India.

Student life: SZABIST Management firmly believes that to inculcate confidence, initiative, and

entrepreneurial talent, which will serve SZABIST students well in their professional careers, it is

important that students be allowed an opportunity to exercise and develop these skills during the course of

their studies. As a result, students are strongly encouraged to join, participate, and assume leadership roles

in the various student associations, clubs, and organizations. In addition, there are regular campus student

project activities on Retail Management, Service Marketing, Marketing Management, Corporate Social

Responsibility, and Community Services. For more information visit:

http://khi.szabist.edu.pk/facilities.html

Undergraduate programs offered:

BBA

BBS

BS Accounting & Finance

BS Entrepreneurship

BABS

BS Computer Science

Bachelor of Media Science

BS Social Sciences

BE Mechatronic

BS Biosciences

LLB University of London

For details visit: http://khi.szabist.edu.pk/programsdetails.html

Entry Requirement: For most of the programs the candidate must have completed O-Levels (minimum 8

passes) and A-Levels (minimum 3 passes) / 12th Grade/ Intermediate with minimum 50% marks

(including first year no supplementary) / equivalent from a recognized institution. From program wise

details visit: http://khi.szabist.edu.pk/admissionrequirements.html. An entry test is required for all

programs.

Application and Deadline: To apply visit the admissions website to fill the online application:

http://admissions.szabist.edu.pk/. Admissions usually start in May and form submission deadline is in July.

Fees and Funding: Semester fees is an average of PKR 90,000-100,000 for all programs. For complete

details visit: http://khi.szabist.edu.pk/feestructure.html. SZABIST offers a variety of merit-based and need-based scholarships. For details: http://khi.szabist.edu.pk/scholarships.html

Contact:

Tel: (021) 111 922 478

Email: [email protected]

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Sir Syed University Of Engineering and Technology, Karachi

Website: http://ssuet.edu.pk/

About: National rankings, environmentally friendly and state-of-the-art facilities, growing reputation for

excellence in teaching and affordable cost of engineering education are some of the main attractions of

SSUET. Its hallmark includes the curricula emphasizing on research, the air conditioned class rooms and

labs meeting international standards, sports facilities, symposia and seminars, Continuing Education

Programs, strict adherence to Teaching Schedules, sound interaction between Industry and Academia,

ongoing research projects and above all the Career Planning & Placement Bureau, which helps find jobs

for the alumni. The University has a highly active Quality Enhancement Cell, working in accordance with

the guidelines provided by the HEC. The QEC arranges seminars and workshops to enhance the quality in different sectors of working of the University.

Student life: SSUET has given special consideration to its labs, because its main objective is to produce

engineers and technicians, who can be useful for industry and play a significant role in economic growth.

The labs have been furnished with most modern equipment to make them compatible with international

standards. The labs are kept opened from 8 am to 9 pm. The students have access to the labs within these

hours’ even if they do not have their scheduled lab work. In computer labs it has been ensured that each

student in the labs has a separate computer to work on. In other labs arrangements have been made to provide facilities that give ample chances of hands on training to every individual student.

The University has always laid emphasis on research. To give impetus to research activities all endeavors

that help promote new breakthroughs are made in the University. These include provision of superb

equipment, availability of research journals, arranging of seminars, talks by eminent scientists and

researchers and support to young researchers.

Undergraduate programs offered:

BS in Biomedical Engineering

BS in Civil Engineering

BS in Computer Engineering

BS in Electrical Engineering

BS in Electronic Engineering

BS in Telecommunication Engineering

Bachelor in Architecture

BS in Bioinformatics

BS in Computer Science

BS in Information Technology

BS in Software Engineering

Entry Requirement: For admission in any Program of Faculty of Engineering & Architecture 60% of the

aggregate marks. For admission in any Program of Faculty of Basic & Applied Sciences 50% of the

aggregate marks. Equivalence Certificate from IBCC is required. Entry Test has to be given for all programs. For details: http://ssuet.edu.pk/admissions/admission-policy/undergraduate-studies/

Application and Deadline: Candidates for admission must submit their applications neatly completed in

all respects. The Prospectus and Application Form (Form – 1) can be obtained from the prescribed

branches of the Banks on payment of RS; 3,500/- (Rs: Three Thousand & Five Hundred). For details

relating to form submission: http://ssuet.edu.pk/admissions/admission-policy/undergraduate-studies/.

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Decisions are generally announced by the summer/fall/spring. Check the university website or contact the admissions office for an exact deadline.

Fees and Funding: Visit the link or contact the University for details: http://ssuet.edu.pk/admissions/charges/

Contact:

Phone: +92 21 3498-8000

Email: [email protected]

Tabani’s School of Accountancy – TSA, Karachi

Website: http://www.tsa.edu.pk/

About: Tabani's School of Accountancy (TSA), registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of

Pakistan, is an institute having a team comprising of qualified and experienced chartered accountants and

accomplished educationists. The primary aim of TSA is to provide high quality education to the students

of both academic and professional streams like Intermediate Commerce & B. Com and CA, ACCA,

ICMAP, CIMA, CMA & BBA in order to produce remarkable result in the final examinations. Now, TSA

has become the first choice of top-notch students of Commerce & Science. Moreover, in every new

batches of AFC: Assessment of Fundamental Competencies (ICAP), Foundation Diploma of ACCA,

Certificate Level of CIMA, Stage-1 of ICMAP, BBA Semester-1 and Part-I of CMA a large number of

GCE (A level) students also opt for TSA. With the combination of serious-minded students and a hard

working faculty, TSA has become able to continuously producing outstanding results. TSA not only

ensures result-oriented study pattern for students but is also moving ahead in contributing greater number

of successful CA's and other professional accountants every year. In 2005-2006 results. TSAians have

been awarded all the nine Gold Medals in Intermediate Examinations of ICAP.

Undergraduate programs offered:

CA

CA Advanced

ACCA

FD

CIMA

ICMA

CMA(USA)

BBA (UK)

SDC

For details visit: http://www.tsa.edu.pk/tsa/about-tsa

Entry Requirement: It is different for each qualification. For CA A-Level with minimum two passes or graduate with minimum 45% marks. Please refer to individual courses to know about eligibility.

Application and Deadline: For details about admissions visit: http://www.tsa.edu.pk/tsa/admissions

Fees and Funding: The fees depends on the exams/papers taken for accountancy qualifications. Refer to individual programs for details.

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Contact:

Tel: 111-064-065

Email: [email protected]

Textile Institute of Pakistan – TIP, Karachi

Website: http://tip.edu.pk/

About: In 2001, TIP was awarded a degree awarding charter by Government of Sindh. TIP is authorized

to award its own degrees under recognition of the Higher Education Commission (HEC). In the past, TIP

has also enjoyed a higher education link with the University of Manchester, UK through the British

Council. Credits obtained at TIP are still transferable, and a number of students have completed their 4

years undergraduate programs with a UoM degree after completing their initial 2 years at TIP. Majority

of TIP graduates are employed in the textile industry at mid and top level positions and remain the

preferred choice of Textile employers in the country. A significant number of graduates are successfully engaged in fields apart from textiles as well.

Student life: The institute was purpose built (200,000 sq.ft. covered area) along with a state-of-the-art

architectural design by a leading architect on 50 acres of land located on the National Highway, about 40

km from the Karachi city center. The architectural features of interior and exterior design are in

consonance with the climatic and topographical need to soften the harshness of Karachi’s physical and

social environment. While not being ostentatious, the premises are air-conditioned and fitted with

pleasant fixtures, wood work and finishing. The exterior is adorned with beautifully sprawling lawns and

an artificial lake complete with related fauna in its natural habitat. A range of facilities are available to the

students including societies, labs, library, sports and recreation. Do read more about it visit: http://tip.edu.pk/student-activities/ and http://tip.edu.pk/#

Undergraduate programs offered:

BS in Industrial Manufacturing & Management

BS in Textile Science

BS in Textile Design Technology

BBA in Fashion Design Management/Textile Management & Marketing/Apparel Manufacturing

& Merchandising

Entry Requirement:

The minimum entry test requirements for the undergraduate programs are:

BSc in Textile Science

Intermediate (Pre-Engineering)-minimum 50% with no failed subjects.

Three GCE A Level subjects (Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics) - minimum 50% marks in

equivalent terms with intermediate. (Equivalence certificate required)

Any other Equivalent qualification (to be evaluated by the Academic Committee)

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For all other programs

Intermediate (any field)-minimum 50% with no failed subjects.

Any three GCE A Level subjects – minimum 50% marks in equivalent terms with intermediate.

(Equivalence certificate required)

Any other Equivalent qualification (to be evaluated by the Academic Committee)

Application and Deadline: Admissions happen twice a year, in Fall and Spring. The Fall test is usually in

June and Spring test is in January. You can download the admission form from the website or apply

online:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdJ_TD0r4l04f7y0m5rul1dDwAi4zOT3NRmkBR6TOHss9K5iA/viewform

Fees and Funding: Semester fees will amount to average PKR 90,000. For more details visit: http://tip.edu.pk/admissions/fee-structure/

Contact:

Tel: (92-21) 34549734 / 34549870

Email: [email protected]

University College Lahore – UCL:

Website: http://www.ucl.edu.pk/\

About: University College Lahore has been teaching for the International Programs since 1994.

University College Lahore is an Affiliate Centre for the University of London International Programs.

This is the highest level of recognition and means that in the considered view of the University of London

it demonstrates a sustained commitment to developing excellence in respect of teaching, support to

students, and administrative processes. For 20 years, University College Lahore has been preparing students for successful careers in academics, law practice, business, public service, teaching and more.

Students: University College Lahore* (UCL) offers a creative and dynamic learning environment, a

diverse and dedicated faculty and a student body belonging to various parts of Pakistan. University

College Lahore has a purpose-built campus with lecture halls, seminar rooms, libraries, computer labs,

student common rooms and cafeterias. The campus has ample ground area for outdoor sport activities,

including soccer, cricket, volleyball, and badminton. Apart from providing rigorous academic training to

its scholars, University College Lahore also offers them an elaborate system of club activities including

debate, drama, music, poetry recitation, chess etc. A range of events and functions are organized by these clubs throughout the year.

Undergraduate programs offered:

BSc Accounting & Finance

BSc Business Administration

BSc Business & Management

BSc Economics

BSc Economics & Management

BSc Management & Digital Innovation

BSc International Relations

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BSc Management with Law

BSc Politics & International Relations

International Foundation Program

LLB (Hons)

CertHE Social Sciences

Entry Requirement

Have GCSE/GCE 'O' level in Mathematics and English Language with at least grade C or

equivalent AND

Have two subjects at GCE 'A' Level, plus at least three further subjects at GCSE/GCE 'O' level (at

not less than grade C) OR

Three subjects at GCE 'A' level (with one 'A' level at not less than grade D) OR

Three subjects at GCE 'A' level, plus one further subject at GCSE/GCE 'O' level (at not less than

grade C) OR

Two subjects at GCE 'A' level, plus two further subjects at GCE 'AS' level OR

BA/BSc/bcom from any recognized university of Pakistan OR

High School Diploma plus two aps (excluding Studio Art) with grade 3, 4, or 5

For more details: http://www.ucl.edu.pk/entrance_req.html

Application and Deadline: Decisions are generally announced by the summer/fall/spring. Check the

university website or contact the admissions office for an exact deadline. For applications visit: http://ucl.edu.pk/application_form.html

Fees and Funding: For individual fee structure: http://ucl.edu.pk/fee_structure.html

Contact:

Tel: +92 42 35963335-7

Email: [email protected]

Ziauddin Medical University, Karachi:

Website: https://zu.edu.pk/

About: Since its inception, Ziauddin University has been a dynamic and ever-growing institution. The

University provides an enabling environment for quality teaching learning and research through its state-

of-the-art facilities and renowned competent faculty members. It offers a wealth of study opportunities across a wide range of professional disciplines.

The year 2014-15 was a year of great academic achievements. At ZU we initiated the research

department, and our faculty published 138 articles in various journals.

With the establishment of DED and CME departments at ZU, we aspire for international standards both in

academics and healthcare sector. We will provide you a variety of possibilities for growing and learning during the next few years.

Student life: Student Affairs is the department or division of services and support for students at

institutions of higher education to enhance student’s growth and development globally and nationally.

The student affairs practitioners work to provide services and support for students at institutions of higher

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education. Ziauddin University Management took the initiative to establish a student affairs department

which is headed by Director Student Affairs. Since the department was set-up in September, 2014 a wide

range of extra-curricular activities, professional workshops for students, seminars have been conducted

for student’s capacity building, grooming and confidence building. Students are also provided with individual career guidance and mentoring sessions for their professional development.

Undergraduate programs offered:

BSc. Speech Language Therapy (BSc SLT)

MBBS

BSc Nursing (BScN)

BDS

Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D.)

Bachelors in Physical Therapy

BS Medical Technology

BSc Media Sciences

For complete list visit: https://admission.zu.edu.pk/

Entry Requirement: The general criteria for students seeking admission to MBBS degree program are as follows:

Minimum 60% marks in Pre-Medical group of Higher Secondary Certificate Examination held by a

recognized Board of Intermediate Education in Pakistan. Students (Local and Overseas) are required to

take a written test (MCQs) and appear for an interview. Proficiency in English language, both in written

and verbal expression is required. Students with GCE Cambridge/London, Advance Level (A-Level),

American High School Diploma, and other equivalent Certificates or Diplomas, an equivalence to HSC (Pre Medical) will be required as per the guidelines of HEC

Go on the following link for individual program requirements: https://admission.zu.edu.pk/

Applications and Deadline: Decisions are generally announced by the summer/fall/spring. Check the

university website or contact the admissions office for an exact deadline. To apply online: https://admission.zu.edu.pk/

Fees and Funding: For individual program structures visit: https://admission.zu.edu.pk/. The University

provides this facility to candidates based on merit and individual needs. The relevant information

can be obtained from the administration. Each case is treated on individual basis and decisions are made

by the Financial Aid committee.

Contact:

Tel: +92-21-35862937-9

Email: [email protected]